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Ask Marilyn: What Does Marilyn Think About?

Marilyn vos Savant — Sat, 26 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT

Lena Wuff of Wiesens, Germany, writes: Marilyn: What do you think about mostly? For example, the material world, science, philosophy? Marilyn responds: My mind is usually occupied with politics...

Ask Marilyn: What Traffic Rules Apply to Joggers?

Marilyn vos Savant — Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT

Dupree Fuller of Tuscumbia, Alabama, writes: Marilyn: You say that cyclists should always travel in the same direction as the flow of traffic. But how about joggers? If I am jogging and see a...

Ask Marilyn: Is Marilyn Clear Enough?

Marilyn vos Savant — Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT

Eike Freidank of Schortens, Germany, writes: Marilyn: I think the reader who wrote about the role of emotions in our lives (April 14, 2012) had the following thought in mind: "Raising children,...

Ask Marilyn: How Effective Are Jury Trials?

Marilyn vos Savant — Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT

John Stratton of Baltimore, Maryland, writes: Marilyn: What good are jury trials when juries themselves have flawed reasoning, prejudices, or other qualities that make them reach verdicts that are...

Ask Marilyn: This Week's 'Strictly Personal' Question

Marilyn vos Savant — Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 EDT

Jay Olsen of Draper, Utah, writes: Marilyn: Do parents really know when they have homely children, or are they blinded by parental love? Marilyn responds: I think they know, but it doesn't...